Gideon in battle with the 300

The Israelites experienced many battles as they go on towards their journey to reach Canaan , the promise land . One of their struggles comprised of the spiritual warfare since at that time , they build their own world , which was set against God 's creation During those times the people outgrow their fleshly temptations , talked about their discontentment about their church and discussed about the opposition from Satan , problems about their family and health . Also in that time when Israel is about to enter the land the Canaanites they are being enslaved by a

morally degenerate paganism . With this , having spiritual separateness with God , they were divinely commanded to destroy the Canaanites , and their rights were forfeited for land of Canaan because of their wickedness

God called Joshua to lead the Israelites in military conquest of the land of Canaan , and bespoken him as their leader . The Israelites won the battle and got their victories at the central highlands of Canaan such as the Jordan , Jericho , Ai and Gibeon and they won because God promised to save them . There were also battles that they did not attack since they made peace with them and those were the Hivites of the Gibeonite tetrapolis . More giants were slain , called the Anakim (Num . 13 :33 The military strength had been broken down specially the major lands when Joshua returned to Gilgal to pursue the northern campaign . Also one of the unconquered land was the the plain of Philistia , on the Mediterranean coastline (Josh . 13 :1-6...